Fig. 1: Diagrams from Wente’s 1916 patent application show the condenser microphone in cutaway view. Diaphragm (#6), which is grounded, is stretched only 5/10000th of an inch from the backplate (#7), ...

With a super low noise floor, and premium build quality, the Lewitt Pure Tube could be the tube mic you’ve been waiting for. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers ...

Acclaimed microphone manufacturer Lauten Audio has released a new tube condenser mic called the LA-320. Aimed at the entry-level user, the LA-320 is the first in a new range from the Californian firm ...

When it comes to microphones, [Roan] has expensive tastes. He fancies the famous Telefunken U-47, but doesn’t quite have the five-figure budget to afford a real one. Thus, he set about getting as ...